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Israeli youths unearth 1,100-year-old gold coins from Abbasid era
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| August 24, 2020
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Posted on 08/25/2020 1:51:53 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: Viking2002; minnesota_bound
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08/25/2020 7:02:40 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: colorado tanker
Heh... of course, it’s not unlikely that the coins were buried by a Jew living under muzzie domination.
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08/25/2020 7:03:34 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: Candor7
:^)
BTW< total quibble, and totally irrelevant, Indy's swap of a bag of sand for a solid gold idol would not, of course, work, that much gold would be quite heavy. I remember that one from a Danny Dunn book I read as a kid.
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08/25/2020 7:07:03 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: SunkenCiv
To: SunkenCiv
Oh God I *loved* Danny Dunn! And Encyclopedia Brown.
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08/25/2020 7:09:25 PM PDT
by
freedumb2003
("Do not mistake activity for achievement." - John Wooden)
To: EvilCapitalist
Searching in your own couch doesn’t seem effective, in my experience!
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posted on
08/25/2020 7:17:30 PM PDT
by
MortMan
(Shouldn't "palindrome" read the same forward and backward?)
To: ThanhPhero
They found a cache of cash!
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posted on
08/25/2020 7:29:02 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: drSteve78
Hey, cheer up, he may have pocketed a few of 'em.
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08/25/2020 8:33:03 PM PDT
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SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
To: SunkenCiv
The coins weigh 845g (30oz) and would have been worth a huge sum when they were buried It's a huge sum of money NOWADAYS!...........$57,450 at current gold prices...............
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08/26/2020 5:15:22 AM PDT
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Red Badger
(Sine Q-Anon.....................)
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